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Quotes About Careful

Never before had time seemed so like currency, each moment a coin that could be well- or ill-spent, or even, if one wasn't careful, wasted and lost.
~ Laini Taylor
A tale is a funny thing, and even when it's your own and you have a quill in your hand you must be careful where you touch it.
~ Laird Hunt
My father says most people who say they like poetry only pretend to like it.' 'I guess you like it?' 'I love it very much.' Her long hair swirled as she shook her head to correct herself. That's redundant. The word 'love' stands alone. 'Very much' only weakens it. I love words. Most people aren't very careful with them.
~ Laird Koenig
the less you had, the more careful you had to be about everything you did have.
~ Cassandra Clare
Everybody is careful these days to maintain just the right attitude toward the war effort.
~ Catherine Ryan Hyde
Even if you hadn't entirely deposed (and possibly killed) not one but two governments and destabilized all sorts of political regions you couldn't even pronounce, let alone draft up constitutional monarchies for, even if you'd been far more careful about leaving your toys strewn about everywhere when you tire yourself out with anarchy and run on home, I'd say you really are the lowest sort.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Careful," Lye said. "I am fragile." "That's all right," said September suddenly, feeling the warm cinnamon courage of her bath bubble up inside her, fresh and bright. "I'm not.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
No, no," he said. "She can't raise it at all. She may only clap. Women must be very careful of their voices. If
~ Geraldine Brooks
Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.
~ Gertrude Stein
If you are too careful, you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.
~ Gertrude Stein
When you live in an alcoholic family or an abusive family, you tiptoe, you don't want to step on any mines.
~ Glenn Beck
An artist must be careful not to throw his ideas out with the trash.
~ Terri Guillemets
You must be careful about giving any drink whatsoever to a bore. A lit-up bore is the worst in the world.
~ David Cecil
Conditions at Flutic are always optimum and at worst meticulous.
~ Jack Vance
He tested his scales as carefully as Saint Peter is supposed to test his while weighing souls.
~ James A. Michener
Giovanni," I said, helplessly, "be careful. Please be careful." He gave me an ironical smile. "Thank you," he said. "You should have given me that advice the night we met.
~ James Baldwin
I love doing stunts, though I have to be careful with my back. As for dances, somehow I am uncomfortable doing them. I lack grace.
~ Ajith Kumar
This crisis of long-term unemployment is having a profoundly damaging impact on the lives of those bearing the brunt of it. We know this thanks to a series of careful studies of the problem conducted in the depths of the 1930s Great Depression.
~ Barry Eichengreen
Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations... can never effect a reform.
~ Susan B. Anthony
Well, eating is very similar to eating on Earth. Of course, there is no gravity, so your food does float around. So you have to be a little bit more careful that it doesn't go flying off your fork or spoon.
~ Shannon Walker
I rarely ever do anything crazy, I really like to be careful to stay in a safe spot, I don't want to do anything, like, insane. I have a lot of people around me to make sure I don't do anything crazy.
~ David Dobrik
When something like 'Line of Duty' happens, your profile is such that you're asked to do different things. I'm careful not to spread myself too thinly or it just goes mad.
~ Adrian Dunbar
As a sprinter, body weight was never an issue for me, not like the long distance riders who have to be so careful.
~ Chris Hoy
A man who is careful with his palate is not likely to be careless with his paragraphs.
~ Clifton Fadiman